Power Grid Blog
Web Portal Highlights Disabled Access to TWC Services
By Fernando Laguarda | September 13, 2013
We are proud to highlight instances in which companies and the non-disabled community work with people with disabilities to further a common agenda. Please read Fernando Laguarda's, Vice President, External Affairs and Policy Counselor, guest blog post about Time Warner Cable's TWC-Able initiative. Learn More »
Our Dreams of Tomorrow
By AAPD | July 23, 2013
We asked the participants of the AAPD 2013 Summer Internship program to share their thoughts on the impact that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has had on their lives, and to share their hopes for the future. They created this powerful testimonial to our progress and to all that remains to be achieved. Learn More »
Frances Vhay Joins As Youth Transitions Fellow
By Frances Vhay | June 21, 2013
Hello AAPD community! My name is Frances Vhay and I am proud to be joining AAPD as the HSC Foundation Youth Transitions Fellow Learn More »
John Register's Inspired Thought - Disability What? What?
By John Register | May 15, 2013
An empowering and bold video blog from John Register, accomplished paralympian who is a long jump silver medalist and proud AAPD Board member Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability Rights
Mark's Weekly Message
By Mark Perriello | March 26, 2013
Soon, the Senate will have another chance to vote on the Disability Treaty. Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability Rights
I've Been Thinking
By Randy Cooper | March 22, 2013
Personally, I believe the CRPD will provide me and other people with disabilities the opportunity to participate in the increasingly global community. Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability Rights, Accessibility
Extra Extra Read All About It!
By Jonathan Harmatz | March 15, 2013
Over the last month, I've had the honor and privilege of reviewing an impressive group of candidates for the AAPD 2013 Summer Internship Program Learn More »
Blog Category: Workplace and Employment
Idealism is Far From Naïve
By Jason Mida | March 14, 2013
Last December the United States Senate failed to ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, by falling short of the 66 votes needed. Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability Rights
Disability Day of Mourning
By Chad Carson | March 13, 2013
Earlier this month I attended a Disability Day of Mourning vigil in Washington, DC. Learn More »
Blog Category: Disability culture
Mark's Weekly Message
By Mark Perriello | March 12, 2013
The 2013 Leadership Awards went off without a hitch. Learn More »
